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Find out More About Fostering in Drakes Cross

We are recruiting foster carers in Drakes Cross and surrounding areas including: Solihull, Redditch, Birmingham, West Bromwich, Dudley, Walsall, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Tamworth, Nuneaton, Shawbrook, Hollywood, Wythall, Grimes Hill & more.

Find Out More About Fostering

In Drakes Cross

Find out if fostering is right for you and your family by booking a quick informal chat with a fostering expert.

Could You Foster?

* All our foster carers in the Drakes Cross area are paid above the Fostering Network Payment Guidelines.

WHO CAN BE A FOSTER PARENT?

Being a foster parent means caring for a child as part of your family. To become a parent you need to be:

  • at least 21 years old
  • a UK resident or have indefinite leave to remain
  • able to take care of a child or young person, often on a full-time basis

Just how long you take care of the child depends on the kind of foster caretreatment. It can vary from one night to several years, or until the child is an adult.

You may have the ability to foster and also work. Whether you can depends on the child's situations and also the fostering solution you relate to. This can be your local council or an independent fostering company.

You do not require to have your residence, yet generally, you'll require to have a spare room.

Prior to you can foster you should pass an evaluation to examine that you have the ability to take care of a child. You will certainly not be examined on your age, ethnic background, sex, marital standing, religious beliefs or sexual preference.

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Foster Parents Urgently Needed in Drakes Cross. Can you help?

Why Choose Us

The Best Fostering Experience

We have aided to put 100's of carers throughout the UK and also have over 10 years of experience, which suggests we can provide you the most effective feasible assistance needed on your journey to assist supply a safe and also secure residence to youngsters and also youths in care.

Candidates will certainly be examined, whether it's your very first time as a foster carer or if you're an skilled foster carer looking to move fostering agencies. We utilize our years of experience to match you with the ideal fostering company, analyzing abilities, area and also experience. We build connections between carers and also staff, and also you'll have an skilled expert accessible to assist 24 hrs a day.

Fostering Values

At Kids First Fostering, we will certainly constantly prioritise the security and also welfare of the children and also youths in care, by only picking to collaborate with reputable Fostering Agencies as well as the training and also assistance we supply to potential foster carers. To accomplish this, we follow six core worths:

  • Making a Difference
  • Prioritising Safeguarding
  • Championing Care Leavers 
  • Providing Support
  • Advocacy
  • Supporting Staff

Fostering Support

We support every one of our possible foster parents in their journey to becoming foster carers.

We urgently need more foster carers in Drakes Cross and surrounding areas such as Shawbrook, Hollywood, Wythall, Grimes Hill, Batemans Green, Truemans Heath, Tidbury Green, Whitlocks End, Tanners Green, Majors Green.

All of our foster carers to-be get substantial foster training details and also assistance so that they can supply a top-notch foster care solution and also make a genuine distinction to a child or young adult in need. We also work to link our area of foster carers together - if you choose to be a foster parent you will certainly have the possibility to meet our existing carers, hear their foster care tales and also pick up from their experience.

Even after you have taken on a foster child or young adult, you will certainly have the full assistance of our expert team that will certainly be on hand, 24 hrs a day, to address any kind of inquiries you may have.

If you live in Drakes Cross and would like to be connected with the best fostering agency in Drakes Cross or have any questions about fostering, becoming a foster parent or fostering a child in Drakes Cross please complete the form near the top of this page.

We are actively looking for both short-term & long-term foster carers in Drakes Cross, Solihull, Redditch, Birmingham, West Bromwich, Dudley, Walsall, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Tamworth, Nuneaton and across the West Midlands.

If you think you could help foster a child we’d love to hear from you, whatever stage you’re at.